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Computer aided engineering software.

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extension line

Software; CAE

The line extending from the model indicating the point from which a dimension is measured.

The model origin appears as three gray arrows and represents the (0,0,0) coordinate of the model. When a sketch is active, a sketch origin appears in red and represents the (0,0,0) coordinate of the ...

collapse

Software; CAE

The opposite of explode. The collapse action returns an exploded assembly's parts to their normal positions.

stereolithography

Software; CAE

The process of creating rapid prototype parts using a faceted mesh representation in STL files.

X display

Software; CAE

The size of the X in a chamfer dimension with two numbers, such as 1 X 45° (Length X Angle), 45° X 1 (Angle X Length) or 1 X 1 (Length X Length).

inferencing

Software; CAE

The system automatically creates (infers) relations between dragged entities (sketched entities, annotations, and components) and other entities and geometry. This is useful when positioning entities ...